#613C6C
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(42% 0.089 318.2), rgb(97, 60, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.85:1).
About this color
#613C6C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.069 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #613C6C |
| RGB | rgb(97, 60, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 29%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.089 318.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #613C6C | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #613C6C | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #613C6C text on white | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #613C6C text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 318.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3E6
oklch(88.4% 0.03 317.2)
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Step 300
300
#CFB7D7
oklch(81% 0.051 317.7)
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Step 400
400
#B790C2
oklch(70.7% 0.083 318.7)
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Step 500
500
#A474B3
oklch(63% 0.106 317.9)
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Step 600
600
#8F5C9F
oklch(55.6% 0.115 317.8)
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Step 700
700
#7A4B88
oklch(49.1% 0.108 318.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#613C6C
oklch(42% 0.089 318.2)
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Step 900
900
#513559
oklch(37.7% 0.069 318.5)
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Step 950
950
#2F1F34
oklch(26.9% 0.044 317.9)
#613C6C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #35486E | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E4B6B | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61424F | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #613C6C
#613C6C
oklch(42% 0.089 318.2)
- #335826
#335826
oklch(42% 0.088 138.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #613C6C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.069
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.071
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.072
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.072
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.075
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.075
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.083
Use #613C6C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.